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| title = Disablot
| title = Swine Array
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| content2 = [[Norse]]
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| content3 = [[Skadi]]
| content3 = [[Bragi]]
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{{Quote|Odin inspires Berserks to move and attack faster as they lose hitpoints.|In-game description}}
{{Quote|Bragi's battle formation makes Hirdmen inflict more damage, especially to cavalry.|In-game description}}


Hamask is a [[Norse]] myth technology that is available to worshipers of [[Odin]] and can be researched at the [[Town Center]] and [[Longhouse]]. Once researched, it makes [[Berserk]]s move faster and deal more damage when missing hit points.
Swine Array is a [[Norse]] myth technology that is available to worshipers of [[Bragi]] and can be researched at the [[Longhouse]]. Once researched, it increases the damage of [[Hirdman|Hirdmen]], particularly against [[Cavalry|cavalry]] units.


==Effects==
==Effects==
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! Affects !! Effect
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| [[File:egp-r-villager-egyptian.webp|40px]] [[Laborer]] || -30% hack and pierce vulnerability
| [[File:hirdman.webp|40px]] [[Hirdman]] || +10% attack and +2 damage multiplier against cavalry
|}
|}


==Technologies==
==God Bonuses==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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|-
! Name!! God !! Description
! God !! Description
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| [[File:egp-t-pus.webp|40px]] [[Forge]] || [[Hephaestus]] || Costs -60% wood
| [[File:nrs-god-freyr-icon.webp|40px]] [[Freyr]] || Costs 63 wood, 15 favor and takes 125 seconds to be researched
|}
|}


==Relic Bonuses==
==Mythology==
{{Quote|The swine array, or svynfylking, was a formation used by the Vikings and originally credited to Odin. Men would form a triangle, with the most heavily armored warriors in front, and perhaps archers in the rear ranks. The array could position spears against charging cavalry, or move forward to drive a wedge through enemy ranks. The array could be used alone, or in multiples with the rear ranks connecting to form a zig-zag frontage.|In-game compendium}}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Name!! Description
|-
| [[File:shared-r-tools.webp|40px]] [[Gambanteinn, Odin's Wand]]|| -25% cost except favor
|}


==Mythology==
==Trivia==
* The original icon shows spears, despite no Norse unit, let alone Berserks, using spears prior to Retold. This is most likely due to it originally being a technology affecting the cut Bondi unit.
{{Quote|The skin of the rhinoceros is deeply folded or plaited, and studded with rivet-like tubercles on the shoulders, flanks and legs that gives it the appearance of being armor-plated. There is some truth to the myth that rhino skin is resistant to projectiles.|In-game compendium}}


==Myth Tech==
==Myth Tech==

Revision as of 17:13, 26 October 2024

Quick Facts:
Swine Array
Norse
Swine Array
Research
Researched At
Research Time
50 seconds

"Bragi's battle formation makes Hirdmen inflict more damage, especially to cavalry."
In-game description

Swine Array is a Norse myth technology that is available to worshipers of Bragi and can be researched at the Longhouse. Once researched, it increases the damage of Hirdmen, particularly against cavalry units.

Effects

Affects Effect
Hirdman +10% attack and +2 damage multiplier against cavalry

God Bonuses

God Description
Freyr Costs 63 wood, 15 favor and takes 125 seconds to be researched

Mythology

"The swine array, or svynfylking, was a formation used by the Vikings and originally credited to Odin. Men would form a triangle, with the most heavily armored warriors in front, and perhaps archers in the rear ranks. The array could position spears against charging cavalry, or move forward to drive a wedge through enemy ranks. The array could be used alone, or in multiples with the rear ranks connecting to form a zig-zag frontage."
In-game compendium

Trivia

  • The original icon shows spears, despite no Norse unit, let alone Berserks, using spears prior to Retold. This is most likely due to it originally being a technology affecting the cut Bondi unit.

Myth Tech


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